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EJ04 KCX

2004 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

120,314 mi
Last recorded120,314 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 KCX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2018 120,314 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 111,178 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear service brake effeciency only just met requirement

exhaust back box corroding

Pass 24 Jun 2016 96,758 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured ALL 4 corners (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough suspension top mount bearings (2.2.D.1)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.4.A.2e)

os headlamp lense condensated - slight effect on output

rubbing noise from front under floor/engine bay area with engine at idle

Fail 24 Jun 2016 96,755 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured ALL 4 corners (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough suspension top mount bearings (2.2.D.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.4.A.2e)

os headlamp lense condensated - slight effect on output

rubbing noise from front under floor/engine bay area with engine at idle

Pass 16 Jun 2015 83,105 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 83,105 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2014 75,690 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 75,690 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 55,433 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 55,340 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 48,904 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Apr 2011 42,380 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 42,375 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 37,468 miles

offside rear bump stop damaged

Pass 20 Apr 2009 31,675 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 23 Apr 2008 26,255 miles

All tyres perished on sidewalls.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 20,556 miles

both front wiper blades split but not affecting drivers veiw

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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EJ04 KCX is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 58,776 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ04 KCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EJ04 KCX is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 April 2004.

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